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“The Yellowstone system is one that’s been stagnant for a long time.” The volcano’s largest eruption, which earned it the title of a supervolcano, occurred 2.1 million years ago.

Recent research reveals that Yellowstone’s magma chamber contains significantly more liquid magma than scientists previously estimated, suggesting that the supervolcano might be closer to ...

Yellowstone Volcano Observatory scientist-in-charge Michael Poland said this week the detection of the burst at the Black Diamond Pool shows the camera was a good investment, and the plan is to ...

Yellowstone Volcano Observatory scientist-in-charge Michael Poland said the detection of the burst at the Black Diamond Pool shows the camera was a good investment, and the plan is to install a ...

On the night of May 31, an eruption from the Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone National Park shot up about 20 feet, according to the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory.

If the Yellowstone supervolcano were to erupt — and there’s no indication that will happen any time soon — Billings residents could be up to their chins in ash.

Michael Poland, the lead scientist-in-charge of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, said the Biscuit Basin has a history of small eruptions.

The Phlegraean Fields is a large volcanic caldera west of Naples, Italy. (CREDIT: CC BY-SA 4.0) “Yellowstone in many ways is a laboratory volcano,” said Poland.

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts: — Yellowstone National Park has not closed due to concerns of a volcanic eruption. — A study by researchers ...